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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Roland plan to research in Chapter Eight?
(a) Sergeant Daly.
(b) General MacArthur.
(c) Sergeant York.
(d) Lieutenant Colonel Whittlesey.

2. According to Lillian in Chapter Eight, who is surprisingly skilled at yoga?
(a) Timothy.
(b) Lillian.
(c) Bessie.
(d) Roland.

3. What is the name of the country doctor Lillian and the twins visit in Chapter Nine?
(a) Dr. Cook.
(b) Dr. Campbell.
(c) Dr. Collins.
(d) Dr. Cannon.

4. At the start of Chapter Nine, how does Lillian describe the next three weeks?
(a) Like the world was spinning slower.
(b) Like the world was spinning faster.
(c) Like the world was spinning awkwardly.
(d) Like the world was spinning sideways.

5. What is the name of the clothing Carl will try to get for the twins in Chapter Six?
(a) Napalm.
(b) Natori.
(c) Nomex.
(d) Nismo.

6. What channel are Lillian and the twins watching in Chapter Ten?
(a) BBC.
(b) PBS.
(c) C-SPAN.
(d) NPR.

7. Whom does Lillian plan to research in Chapter Eight?
(a) James Bowie.
(b) Daniel Boone.
(c) Sam Houston.
(d) Davy Crockett.

8. When Lillian teaches the twins basketball in Chapter Seven, who interrupts them?
(a) Madison.
(b) Mary.
(c) Jasper.
(d) Carl.

9. What causes Bessie to become extremely frustrated in Chapter Six?
(a) Her lack of academic knowledge.
(b) Timothy's presence.
(c) Her father's lack of love.
(d) Madison's voice.

10. According to Madison in Chapter Nine, where will the twins go once the Roberts move to D.C.?
(a) Back to their grandparents' home.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A boarding school.

11. How does Lillian describe the sound that can be heard after Jasper begins to speak in Chapter Ten?
(a) Like a chainsaw.
(b) Like a firework.
(c) Like a jet plane.
(d) Like a bomb.

12. When Lillian teaches the twins basketball in Chapter Seven, with what aspect of the game does she begin?
(a) Defense.
(b) Game rules.
(c) Shooting.
(d) Dribbling.

13. Who carries Timothy away from the press conference in Chapter Ten?
(a) Jasper.
(b) Carl.
(c) Madison.
(d) The secret service.

14. Where does Jasper give a press conference in Chapter Ten?
(a) In front of the Lincoln Memorial.
(b) In front of the White House.
(c) In front of the Washington Monument.
(d) On the steps of the Capitol.

15. According to the country doctor in Chapter Nine, what is another possible cause of the fire?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Possession.
(c) Delusion.
(d) Hypnosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shows a surprising affinity for basketball in Chapter Seven?

2. What does Lillian remember about Madison in Chapter Seven?

3. What does Madison want Lillian to learn about the twins, as explained in Chapter Six?

4. According to the country doctor in Chapter Nine, which state might be responsible for the fire?

5. What mistake does Lillian make while the twins are swimming in Chapter Six?

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